Japan PE output registered another fall in March

April 27/2012

(chemmonitor) -- Polyethylene (PE)
monthly output dropped again this year in Japan according to the production
results recently unveiled by Japan Petrochemical Association.

Japan-based PE manufacturer produced around 164,000 tonnes through March,
down by 70,000 tonnes or 15.4 percent month on month. Besides, the figure was
77,000 tonnes or 18 percent if compared to March 2010.